Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)

Expedia Fights Off Claim for Damages by Cuban Exile Families

The New York Times – Business:
A jury in Florida found that in their suit against the travel booking company, the plaintiffs had failed to prove ownership over tourism properties in Cuba.
FTC and 22 States Sue Amazon Over Advertising Practices

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Regulators say the e-commerce giant forced more than a million advertisers to pay more than they should have. The company denies the claims.
Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says

The New York Times – Business:
The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic.
Trump Updates $15 Billion Libel Lawsuit Against The New York Times

The New York Times – Business:
The president has argued that the news organization sought to undermine his 2024 presidential campaign by disparaging his reputation as a businessman. The Times has moved to dismiss the lawsuit.
Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal, Judge Rules

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The government retaliated against the A.I. start-up “for constitutionally protected expressive activities,” a federal judge in California wrote.
As Meta Enters Its Zombie Era, Every Blow Counts

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Meta’s settlement is far from perfect, but it’s better than nothing.
“Anxious Generation” Author Jonathan Haidt on the Meta Settlement

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In “The Anxious Generation,” he laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree.
Did Meta’s Big Settlement Actually Help It?

The New York Times – Business:
The tech giant’s landmark deal with states over teen use of social media may cost the company less than expected. It may hurt rivals more.
Blake Lively, Who Sought $8 Million for Legal Costs, Is Awarded $400,000

The New York Times – Movies:
The ruling all but ends the legal dispute between her and Justin Baldoni over the filming of the movie “It Ends With Us” and its aftermath.
Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims

The New York Times – Business:
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
In West Texas, Trump’s Border Wall Collides With Latino History

The New York Times – On the Runway:
A century ago, Mexican American families came together to build an adobe church near the border. Can its bell toll again as the wall expansion nears?
California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros. Merger

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The attorney general of California, one of 12 states suing to block the $111 billion deal, accused Paramount of leaking and misrepresenting earlier settlement discussions.